noun🔗ShareLicenciements, suppressions d'emplois(chiefly US) A dismissal of employees from their jobs because of tightened budgetary constraints or work shortage (not due to poor performance or misconduct)."Due to a decrease in sales, the company announced layoffs affecting 10% of its workforce. "En raison d'une baisse des ventes, l'entreprise a annoncé des licenciements affectant 10 % de ses effectifs.businesseconomyjoborganizationworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLicenciementsA period of time when someone is unavailable for work."The company announced unexpected layoffs due to decreased sales, leaving many employees without jobs. "L'entreprise a annoncé des licenciements inattendus en raison de la baisse des ventes, laissant de nombreux employés sans emploi.jobbusinesseconomyworkorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePasse courteA short pass that has been rolled in front of another player for them to kick."The quarterback's short pass, a quick layoff, allowed the running back to score a touchdown. "La passe courte du quarterback a permis au running back de marquer un touchdown.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading